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Local Obituaries for Steelton, PA , Dauphin County, and Surrounding Areas

Clement Lavia

Clement Lavia

Jan 8, 2023

Clement W. LaVia, 91, of Swatara Township, died Sunday, January 8, 2023 in his home. He was a retired Sheet Metal Worker for Herre Bros. and G.C. Sponaugle, a Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War, and a member of St. Catherine Laboure Roman Catholic Church, Swatara Twp., Marine Corps League, Sheet Metals Workers Union Local 19, and Lawnton American...

Bettie Huda

Bettie Huda

Jan 8, 2023

My mother Bettie A. Huda, 91, passed away peacefully January 8, 2023 at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital, Harrisburg, PA. Born in Nescopeck, PA. July 22, 1931, she was the daughter of the Late Ted Stout and Elizabeth and Stanley Miraglia. Those who preceded her were my dad, Michael L. Huda Sr. They shared 59 years of marriage. My sister Barbara Ann...

Randall Gould

Randall Gould

Jan 7, 2023

Randall Joseph Gould, 71, of Steelton, died Saturday, January 7, 2023 in his home. Randall was the son of the late Joseph A. Gould and Beverly A. Rhinesmith Gould. He was preceded in death by his wife, Kathleen T. Sheehan Gould, as well as his brother, Daniel A. Gould Sr., and his sister Leslie A. Stuckey. Randy was a graduate...

Shirley Covert

Shirley Covert

Jan 2, 2023

Shirley M. Covert, 78, of Ecumenical Retirement Community, died Monday, January 2, 2023 at the home. She was a retired Customer Service Representative for Nationwide Insurance Company, was very involved in Girl Scouts and was a volunteer for the Dauphin County Library System, where she was named the 2015 volunteer of the year. She was preceded in death by her...

Sharon Barge

Sharon Barge

Dec 29, 2022

Sharon M. Barge, 64, of East Hanover Twp., died Thursday, December 29, 2022, in her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harold and Catherine Keller; one son, Jeremiah Neidig; two sisters, Catherine Keller and Catherine Scarlett. Sharon is survived by four sons, Charles Barge, Tim Barge, Donald Neidig Jr. and Alex Cruz;...

Vishwas Sabnis

Vishwas Sabnis

Dec 29, 2022

Dr. Vishwas M. Sabnis a Senior Dentist from Millersburg, Pa., has left for his final abode at the age of 72. Vishwas -"Vish" as his friends called him, was a gentleman doctor, a caring and well respected human, an unassuming and private individual and an indulgent and loving son/brother/uncle/cousin and friend. He was a very important member of our family...

Caroline Stroble

Caroline Stroble

Dec 25, 2022

Caroline Zlatar Stroble, 97, of Autumn House West in York died on Sunday December 25, 2022 She was the daughter of the late Nichola Zlatar and late Violet (Derpa) Zlatar Yovanovich. She is also preceded in death by six sisters and one brother. Caroline is survived by one daughter Donna G. Stroble of York, PA, and her companion Elizabeth Uffelman,...

Gerard Elias

Gerard Elias

Dec 24, 2022

Our beloved brother, cousin, uncle, nephew, and brother-in-law Gerard J. Elias, 61, of Bressler, passed away unexpectedly Dec. 24th at Harrisburg Hospital. Gerard was the youngest son of the late Anna T. and Andrew J. Elias, Sr. Six siblings, who are also the pallbearers survive him: Andy ''JR'' Jr. (Maria) of Delaware, Michael (Sharon) of Harrisburg, Joanne Archfield (Thomas) of...

Charlotte Gustin

Charlotte Gustin

Dec 23, 2022

Charlotte R. "Rusty" (Brubacher) Grubic Gustin. 98, of Palmyra, died Friday, December 23, 2022 in Carolyn''s House of Hospice of Central PA. She was a graduate of Steelton High School, a retired Executive Secretary for the United Steelworkers of American Local 1688, retiring in 1982. Her second career was Office Manager of MisterBobbin Embroidery in Annville. Charlotte was a 1958...

Violet Mcallister

Violet Mcallister

Dec 19, 2022

Violet Rebecca (Reeder) McAllister, 94, died Monday December 19, 2022 in Oak Hill Village, Middletown. She was formerly of Marysville and Vernon Street in Harrisburg. She was born January 15, 1928 in Perry County to the late T. Wesley and Mary E. (Toomey) Reeder. She graduated from New Bloomfield High School in 1946 and was married to the late Charles...

Elmer Burd

Elmer Burd

Dec 18, 2022

Elmer A. Burd passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2022, in UPMC-Community General Hospital at the age of 91. He was born on a farm, at the base of the mountain, north of Linglestown Road to the late W. Fred Burd, Sr. and Elsie K. (Currey) Burd and was raised in Penbrook. He graduated from John Harris High School in...

Jean Silvester

Jean Silvester

Dec 12, 2022

Jean A. Cunjak Silvester, 92, of Country Meadows West Shore and formerly of Mechanicsburg, died Monday, December 12, 2022 in Country Meadows. She was a graduate of Harrisburg Catholic High School Class of 1948 and Seton Hill College, Greensburg, PA Class of 1952. She was a retired Teacher in St. Peter''s Parochial School in Steelton for over 25 years and...

Jean Silvester

Jean Silvester

Dec 12, 2022

Jean A. Cunjak Silvester, 92, of Country Meadows West Shore and formerly of Mechanicsburg, died Monday, December 12, 2022 in Country Meadows. She was a graduate of Harrisburg Catholic High School Class of 1948 and Seton Hill College, Greensburg, PA Class of 1952. She was a retired Teacher in St. Peter's Parochial School in Steelton for over 25 years and...

Pauline Mehaffie

Pauline Mehaffie

Dec 11, 2022

Pauline B. Aldinger Mehaffie, 87, of Harrisburg, died Sunday, December 11, 2022 in her home. She was a retired Patient Care Assistant for UPMC - Harrisburg Hospital and had worked as a waitress for Sweet Shoppe in Harrisburg. She was a member of Dauphin Sunshine Seniors Group, an Avid Bowler, attended First Church of the Brethren with her son, Ricky,...

Joyce Vukmanic

Joyce Vukmanic

Dec 8, 2022

Joyce A. Skof Vukmanic, 81, of Bressler, entered eternal rest on Thursday, December 8, 2022 surrounded by her family. Joyce was born on February 12, 1941 in Steelton, PA and was the daughter of the late Louis and Mary Mikola Skof. Following graduation from Bishop McDevitt High School, Joyce married Richard Vukmanic. The couple recently celebrated 61 years of marriage....

Bernadine Dolinar

Bernadine Dolinar

Dec 2, 2022

Bernadine M. Seperac Dolinar, 86, formerly of Bressler, died Friday, December 2, 2022 in Country Meadows of York. She was a retired employee of Harrisburg Hospital with 50 years of service and a member of Prince of Peace Roman Catholic Parish, Steelton and St. Lawrence Lodge No. 13, Croatian Fraternal Union. She was the daughter of the late Luka and...

Elizabeth Lanzino

Elizabeth Lanzino

Dec 2, 2022

Elizabeth A. "Betty" (Kist) Lanzino, 88, of Steelton, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family at her home Friday, December 2, 2022. Betty was a member of St. Patrick Cathedral, Harrisburg, and former member of St. Ann Roman Catholic Church, Steelton. Betty was the widow of Peter S. Lanzino. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harry and...

Catherine Muzic

Catherine Muzic

Dec 1, 2022

Catherine M. (Kambic) Muzic, 93, of Lower Swatara Twp., died Thursday, December 1, 2022 at UPMC Community Osteopathic Hospital. She was the daughter of the late John A. and Jennie (Yaklich) Kambic. Catherine was retired from the Commonwealth of PA as a Clerical Supervisor for the Office of Auditor General, Bureau of School Audits Department. She was a member of...

Robert Crone

Robert Crone

Nov 28, 2022

Robert M. Crone, 59, of Steelton, died on Monday, November 28, 2022 in his home. Robert worked as a Construction Worker. He was a former member of Life Center Church, Harrisburg. He liked to evangelize with street people, loved his mother very much and loved caring for his pets. Robert is survived by his mother, Virginia Baughman Roebuck; his father,...

Elizabeth Zerance

Elizabeth Zerance

Nov 28, 2022

Elizabeth "Libby" Zerance of Enhaut died Monday November 28, 2022 at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. She was a member of Prince of Peace Roman Catholic Parish. She was the daughter of the late John A. Zerance and Elizabeth M. (Matkovic) Zerance. Libby was the manager of Harrisburg Stamp and Stencil for many years and retired from there. She is survived by...